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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1967

Page

5

Schaffer 40th Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schaffer marked their 40th anniversary with a surprise party at their home 208 W. Liberty. Family members then hosted an anniversary dinner at the Flaming Pit in St. Louis followed by a gathering at the O'Brien home with a decorated cake and remembrances. The couple wed June 28, 1927, at SS. Peter amp Paul Church in Waterloo.

Edward Schaffer W. Liberty St. Louis Daniel O’brien Paul Becker Paul Chris Sherry Tim Barbie James Vogt Pam Dan O’brien Dan Kevin Debbie Kathy Missy Dorothy Miller SS. Peter & Paul Church Waterloo Charles Eschmann Hildegarde Miller Clyde Aubuchon Paul Schaffer Ethel Jones Laura Ellen Moss

Local girls attend cheer leading school in Illinois

Misses Rita Diehl Cheryl Sackman Sandy Roediger Becky Habermehl Mary Roes sler and Patricia Garris returned from Normal Illinois where they attended a week of schooling on Cheer Leading. Dallas Bowen of 616 Bottom Avenue is a patient at Centre ville Hospital where he had surgery performed on Monday. Mrs Windell Hoggard and children of 118 Lee Street Columbia have returned from a

Rita Diehl Cheryl Sackman Sandy Roediger Becky Habermehl Mary Roessler Patricia Garris Normal Illinois Dallas Bowen Bottom Avenue Centreville Hospital

Southern Illinois University salary offers rise with degree level

A three week visit with relatives in Bristol England is noted while SIU Placement Services reports teaching salary offers in Southern Illinois University positions rose with higher degrees. Elementary bachelor degree offers average 5303 dollars and high school master's offers average 6871 dollars versus 1965 levels, with elementary at 3.3 to 8.8 percent increases.

Bristol England Ilinois Univer SIU

Pohl De La Garza Vows Saturday at Zion Church

Miss Susan Pohl and James De La Garza were married at Zion United Church of Christ in St. Louis on Saturday July 8. A reception followed at North St. Louis Turner Hall. The couple, Central High School graduates, both work locally and have family ties to the Columbia area.

Susan Pohl James de la Garza Zion United Church of Christ In St. Louis North St. Louis Turner Hall Central High School Mercantile Trust Co McDonnell Corp Gummersheimer Columbia Wm. Gummersheimer Emil Gummersheimer Leland Gummersheimer Clifford Kern Harvey Ries Nelson Bequette Glenn and Ronald Leroy Loehr Waterloo Herbert Mehrtens Red Bud

Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers at July Meeting

Columbia American Legion Post 581 Auxiliary met July 11 at the Legion Home with Viola Bequette presiding. Laura Kremmel reported on the 5th Division meeting at DuQuoin and new 5th Division officers were installed including Ethel Assburg as president and Amelia Belle as vice president. Alma Rudolph chaired the installation and was named disaster relief committee chair for the 22nd District. Kremmel was named Poppy Chairman for St Clair, Monroe Council, and the 22nd District.

Columbia American Legion Post 581 American Legion Viola Bequette Laura Kremmel DuQuoin Ethel Assburg Amelia Belle Margaret Mueller Hilda Wilde Viola Sander Josephine Muench Mabel Woodcock Helen Wilde Alma Rudolph Laura Kremmer Christine Kettler Poppy St. Clair Monroe

The Unsinkable Molly Brown Returns to Municipal Opera

The musical comedy will run July 17 through 23 at 8:15 p.m. in Forest Park Amphitheater St. Louis with Kaye Stevens as Molly Tobin and Bruce Yarnell as Johnny Leadville Brown. Tickets by mail from the Municipal Opera box office Forest Park St. Louis MO 63112 priced 1 to 4.50.

Molly Brown Municipal Opera Meredith Willson Lovely Forest Park Kaye Stevens Bruce Yarnell Hollywood Miss Stevens Yarnell Forest Park Theater Molly Tobin Hannibal Colorado Johnny Leadville Brown Molly Denver Willson Richard Morris North Atlantic Mitchell Gregg Prince DeLong Dorothy Blackburn McGlone Denver Society Robert Eckles Jack Murdock Marilyn Child James Paul Forest Park St. Louis Missouri

Valmeyer Girls Defeat Columbia In KC Softball

Valmeyer defeated Columbia 14 to 9 in Columbia for a KC girls softball league game. Valmeyer led with six third inning runs and 13 hits while Columbia threatened with five in the fifth. Valmeyer’s Candy Coats pitched eight walks and six strikeouts. Linda Serafini led Valmeyer with a triple, double and single.

Valmeyer Columbia Candy Coats Barb Williamson Lynn Naumann Lewis Linda Serafini Linda Hoffman Jane Reinhold Trudi Vogt Glenda Esker Kay Rippelmeyer Margie Unterseh Joann Schulden Pat Kopec Nancy Becherer Gina Radison Louise Conrad Daab Waterloo Susie Schmitt Faye Reinhold Anna Valentine Sharon Andres Walmeyer Red Bud Jane Hankammer Nancy Goessling

Wedding Vows Unite Miss Schaefer and Donald Ortmann

Miss Mary Ann Schaefer and Donald L Ortmann were married Tuesday July 4 at St James Church in Millstadt Belleville Illinois in a 1030 AM Nuptial High Mass officiated by Father Stephen Freund. The bride wore chantilly lace with a detachable mantel train and bouquet of white carnations with stephanotis under a jeweled headpiece. Attendants included Norma Jean Schaefer and sisters of the groom, with Gerald Ortmann and Kenneth Schaefer as escorts and Scott Davis bearing the rings. The couple will reside in Belleville.

Mary Ann Schaefer August J. Schaefer West Laurel St Millstadt Donald L. Ortmann Leo Ortmann Duncan Ave Belleville Illinois St. James Church Stephen R. Freund Norma Jean Schaefer Gerald Ortmann Patty Ortmann Phyllis Baumann Jeanette Roenicke Lily of the Valley Linda Kay Lehr Mr. Ortmann Kenneth Schaefer

Law Immunities Erode for Hospitals and Government Agencies

The text notes that immunities for hospitals and government bodies have largely faded, with lawsuits now possible for negligent hospital acts and government property damage. Illinois and other courts have limited old sovereign protections, relying on liability insurance to curb damages and protect taxpayers. It also mentions a dog show in Berlin with two featured canines Barri and Kuli and their close relation.

Tinos State Bar Association Illinois Supreme Court State Supreme Court Southern Illinois Barri The Peace Oak Kuli Welfen Castle Berlin

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